Olympic double gold swimmer Rebecca Adlington needed months of therapy to beat panic attacks brought on by 'fear of death' Double Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington said she urgently needed help The 30-year-old swimming champion suffered panic attacks from last summer She said several of her friends and family had previously needed similar help She said undergoing therapy since the new year has transformed her life
By Darren Boyle for MailOnline
Published: 00:34 BST, 19 June 2019 | Updated: 00:34 BST, 19 June 2019
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Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington has revealed she has being receiving therapy to help her cope with panic attacks caused by fear 'of death and the unknown'.
The 30-year-old mother-of-one is a double Olympic champion, but said she has been forced to seek help since the beginning of the year.
Ms Adlington said she has friends and family members who have all suffered mental health issues so she knew that she